Lover Other

Lover Other delves into the lives of Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore, two women who were not only artists but also step-sisters and partners. This hybrid documentary combines photographs, archival footage, and unique interviews from Jersey Isle residents, bringing their story to life. The film emphasizes their role as heroic resisters against the Nazis during their occupation.

Directed by Barbara Hammer, this 55-minute documentary showcases the gender-bending creativity of Cahun and Moore. The film includes dramatic interludes of a 'found Cahun script,' further enriching the narrative. Collector interest may lie in the work of a woman director and its unique blend of documentary and drama, appealing to those who appreciate innovative storytelling in film.